An ancient treasure in Spain contains meteoritic iron, proving early civilizations worked with celestial metals centuries ...

Ancient metallurgy refers to the techniques ... indicating cultural interactions across the western Mediterranean during the Early Iron Age[2]. Another important study focused on the tin ingots ...

The earliest iron artefacts on the Indian subcontinent appeared in the Gangetic plains around 3,800 years ago, while the early iron age in Europe is dated to 2,800 years ago, a period marked by the ...

Ancient genomes reveal an Iron Age society centred on women A groundbreaking study finds evidence that land was inherited through the female line in Iron Age Britain, with husbands moving to live ...

Long before Rome, before China’s Iron Age, Tamil Nadu was already forging some of the world’s finest swords. New archaeological discoveries reveal that South India’s iron technology dates back over 5, ...